Lesbian Titles

1. Allen, Kate, (Cop Alison Kaine), TELL ME WHAT YOU LIKE, GIVE MY SECRETS BACK, TAKES ONE TO KNOW ONE, JUST A LITTLE LIE
2. Avenue, N.H., (Cop Amanda Ross), LETTER PERFECT
3. Calloway, Kate, (PI Cassidy James), FIRST IMPRESSIONS, SECOND FIDDLE, THIRD DEGREE, FOURTH DOWN, FIFTH WHEEL, SIXTH SENSE, SEVENTH HEAVEN, 8TH DAY
4. Clare, Baxter, (Cop L.A. “Frank” Franco), BLEEDING OUT, STREET RULES
5. Dreher, Sarah, (Amateur Sleuth Stoner McTavish), STONER MCTAVISH, SOMETHING SHADY, GRAY MAGIC, A CAPTIVE IN TIME, OTHERWORLD, BAD COMPANY
6. Duffy, Stella, (PI Saz Martin), CALENDAR GIRL, WAVEWALKER, BENEATH THE BLONDE, FRESH FLESH
7. Forrest, Katherine V., (Cop Kate Delafield), AMATEUR CITY (Note: This is the first novel with a lesbian professional detective, police officer Kate Delafield: 1984.), MURDER AT THE NIGHTWOOD BAR, THE BEVERLY MALIBU, MURDER BY TRADITION, LIBERTY SQUARE, APPARITION ALLEY, SLEEPING BONES
8. Griffith, Nicola, (Ex-cop Aud Torvingen), THE BLUE PLACE, STAY
9. Hart, Ellen, (Restaurateur Jane Lawless), HALLOWED MURDER, VITAL LIES, STAGE FRIGHT, A KILLING CURE, A SMALL SACRIFICE, FAINT PRAISE, ROBBER’S WINE, WICKED GAMES, HUNTING THE WITCH, THE MERCHANT OF VENUS, IMMACULATE MIDNIGHT
10. Henderson, Patty G., (PI Brenda Strange), BURNING OF HER SIN
11. Jean, Marcy, (PI Meg Darcy), CEMETERY MURDERS, DEAD AND BLONDE, MOMMY DEADEST, A COLD CASE OF MURDER
12. Johnson, Barbara, (Insurance Investigator Colleen Fitzgerald), THE BEACH AFFAIR, BAD MOON RISING
13. King, Laurie R., (Cop Kate Martinelli), A GRAVE TALENT, TO PLAY THE FOOL, WITH CHILD, NIGHT WORK
14. Lake, Lori L., (Cops Dez Reilly and Jaylynn Savage), GUN SHY, UNDER THE GUN
15. Lordon, Randye, (PI Sydney Sloan), BROTHERLY LOVE, SISTER’S KEEPER, FATHER FORGIVE ME, MOTHER MAY I, SAY UNCLE, EAST OF NIECE
16. Maddison, Lauren, (Writer/Ex-D.A. Connor Hawthorne and Navaho Laura Nez), DECEPTIONS, WITCHFIRE, DEATH BY PROPHECY
17. Maiman, Jaye, (PI Robin Miller), I LEFT MY HEART, CRAZY FOR LOVING, UNDER MY SKIN, SOMEONE TO WATCH, BABY IT’S COLD, OLD BLACK MAGIC, EVERY TIME WE SAY GOODBYE
18. McClellan, Janet, (Cop Tru North), K.C. BOMBER, PENN VALLEY PHOENIX, RIVER QUAY, CHIMNEY ROCK BLUES
19. McDermid, Val, (British journalist Lindsay Gordon), REPORT FOR MURDER, COMMON MURDER, DEADLINE FOR MURDER, CONFERENCES ARE MURDER, BOOKED FOR MURDER
20. McNab, Claire, (Australian Cop Carol Ashton), LESSONS IN MURDER, FATAL REUNION, DEATH DOWN UNDER, COP OUT, DEAD CERTAIN, BODY GUARD, DOUBLE BLUFF, INNER CIRCLE, CHAIN LETTER, PAST DUE, SET UP, UNDER SUSPICION, DEATH CLUB, ACCIDENTAL MURDER
21. Miller, Carlene, (Cop Tory Gordon), DEATH OFF STAGE
22. Padgett, Abigail, (PI & Psychologist Blue McCarron) BLUE, THE LAST BLUE PLATE SPECIAL
23. Redmann, J.M., (PI Micky Knight), DEATH BY THE RIVERSIDE, DEATHS OF JOCASTA, THE INTERSECTION OF LAW AND DESIRE, LOST DAUGHTERS
24. Richardson, Tracey, (Toronto cop Stevie Houston), LAST RITES, OVER THE LINE, DOUBLE TAKE OUT
25. Scoppettone, Sandra, (PI Lauren Laurano), EVERYTHING YOU HAVE IS MINE, I’LL BE LEAVING YOU ALWAYS, MY SWEET UNTRACEABLE YOU, LET’S FACE THE MUSIC AND DIE, GONNA TAKE A HOMICIDAL JOURNEY
26. Scott, Manda, (Psychiatrist Kellen Stewart), HEN’S TEETH, NIGHT MARES, STRONGER THAN DEATH
27. Silva, Linda Kay, (Cop Delta Stevens), TAKEN BY STORM, STORM SHELTER, WEATHERING THE STORM, STORM FRONT, TROPICAL STORM, STORM RISING
28. Sims, Elizabeth, (Reporter Lillian Byrd), HOLY HELL, DAMN STRAIGHT
29. Szymanski, Therese, (PI Brett Higgins), WHEN THE DANCING STOPS, WHEN THE DEAD SPEAK, WHEN SOME BODY DISAPPEARS, WHEN EVIL CHANGES FACE
30. Welch, Pat, (Ex-Con Helen Black), MURDER BY THE BOOK, STILL WATERS, A PROPER BURIAL, OPEN HOUSE, SMOKE AND MIRRORS, FALLEN FROM GRACE, SNAKE EYES, MOVING TARGETS, A DAY TOO LONG
31. Wilson, Barbara, (Printer Pam Nilsen), MURDER IN THE COLLECTIVE (Note: This is the first novel with a lesbian amateur sleuth: 1984. Wilson is the cofounder of the feminist Seal Press, who, by the way, first published Ellen Hart!), SISTERS OF THE ROAD, THE DOG COLLAR MURDERS

1. Aldyne, Nathan, (Bar owner Dan Valentine and straight co-owner Clarisse Lovelace), VERMILION, COBALT, SLATE, CANARY
2. Aterovis, Josh, (Student Killian Kendall), BLEEDING HEARTS, REAP THE WHIRLWIND
3. Baxt, George, (Black NYPD Cop Pharoah Love), A QUEER KIND OF DEATH, (Note: This is the first published gay professional detective mystery novel: 1966), SWING LOW, SWEET HARRIET, TOPSY & EVIL, A QUEER KIND OF LOVE, A QUEER KIND OF UMBRELLA
4. Craft, Michael, (Gay journalist Mark Manning), FLIGHT DREAMS, EYE CONTACT, BODY LANGUAGE, NAMES GAMES, BOY TOY, HOT SPOT
5. Grey, Dorien, (P.I. Dick Hardesty), THE BUTCHER’S SON, THE 9TH MAN, THE BAR WATCHER, THE HIRED MAN, THE GOOD COP, THE BOTTLE GHOSTS
6. Grobeson, Mitchell (LAPD Cop Steve Cainen), OUTSIDE THE BADGE
7. Hansen, Joseph, (Death Claims Insurance Investigator Dave Brandstetter), FADEOUT (Note: This is the first published gay private detective mystery novel: 1970), DEATH CLAIMS, TROUBLEMAKER, THE MAN EVERYBODY WAS AFRAID OF, THE DOG AND OTHER STORIES, SKIN FLICK, GRAVEDIGGER, NIGHTWORK, THE LITTLE DOG LAUGHED, EARLY GRAVES, OBEDIENCE, THEBOY WHO WAS BURIED THIS MORNING, A COUNTRY OF OLD MEN
8. Herren, Greg, (PI Chanse MacLeod), MURDER IN THE RUE DAUPHINE, BOURBON STREET BLUES
9. Hunter, Fred, (Spy Alex Reynolds), GOVERNMENT GAY, FEDERAL FAG, CAPITAL QUEERS, NATIONAL NANCYS, THE CHICKEN ASYLUM
10. Lanyon, Josh, (Bookseller Adrien English and Cop Jake Riordon), FATAL SHADOWS, A DANGEROUS THING
11. Maltese, William, (New Mexico Bank manager, Brad Lexly), SS MANN HUNT
12. Maltese, William, (Sexually confused designer of haute-couture ladies' underwear, CEO of Draqual Fashion House & Draqual Silk, Stud Draqual), A SLIP TO DIE FOR, THAI DIED
13. Michaels, Grant, (Hairdresser Stan Kraychik), A BODY TO DYE FOR, LOVE YOU TO DEATH, DEAD ON YOUR FEET, MASK FOR A DIVA, TIME TO CHECK OUT, DEAD AS A DOORNAIL
14. Myers, John L., (David Harriman), HOLY FAMILY
15. Nava, Michael, (Defense lawyer Henry Rios), THE LITTLE DEATH, GOLDENBOY, HOW TOWN, THE HIDDEN LAW, THE DEATH OF FRIENDS, THE BURNING PLAIN, RAG AND BONE
16. Porter, Kevin J. (PI Kevin J. Porter, retired RCMP), COME CLEAN. iUniverse 2003, trade paper.
    
17. Raphael, Lev, (Professor Nick Hoffman), LET’S GET CRIMINAL, THE EDITH WHARTON MURDERSE, THE DEATH OF A CONSTANT LOVER, LITTLE MISS EVIL, BURNING DOWN THE HOUSE
18. Stevenson, Richard, (PI Donald Strachey and legislative aide Timothy Calahan), DEATH TRICK, ON THE OTHER HAND DEATH, ICE BLUES, THIRD MAN OUT, SHOCK TO THE SYSTEM, CHAIN OF FOOLS, STRACHEY’S FOLLEY, TONGUE TIED
19. Wilson, John Morgan, (Reporter Benjamin Justice), SIMPLE JUSTICE, REVISIONS OF JUSTICE, JUSTICE AT RISK, THE LIMITS OF JUSTICE
20. Zimmerman, R.D., (TV Reporter Todd Mills), CLOSET, TRIBE, HOSTAGE, OUTBURST, INNUENDO
21. Zubro, Mark Richard, (English teacher Tom Mason and baseball pro Scott Carpenter), A SIMPLE SUBURBAN MURDER, WHY ISN’T BECKY TWITCHELL DEAD?, THE ONLY GOOD PRIEST, PRINCIPAL CAUSE OF DEATH, AN ECHO OF DEATH, RUST ON THE RAZOR, ARE YOU NUTS?, ONE DEAD DRAG QUEEN, HERE COMES THE CORPSE
22. Zubro, Mark Richard, (Cop Paul Turner), SORRY NOW?, POLITICAL POISON, ANOTHER DEAD TEENAGER, THE TRUTH CAN GET YOU KILLED, DROP DEAD, SEX AND MURDER.COM